Antibiotic resistance in Canada and the Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
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Antibiotic Resistance
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1180-2332
DOI: 10.1155/2000/503680